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Blade gave me directions until ove our way up to the top of Castle Hill and stopped in front of… yes, a castle Talk about your stereotypes The Gothic monstrosity perched on the summit with its stone turrets and massive wood door shouted,
"Va Who lives here?"
"A friend with a sense of hureat Halloween party Maybe well co the " I ht anyway
"Sorry" He leaned over and kissedsyain I’o to Lake Charles But I was going to satisfy this itch that Blade, for centuries, had kno to scratch just so I followed hiht frolea above the landing
"Bats?" I laughed as Blade tugged me into a bedroom and slammed the door "What? No coffin?"
"That’s in Damian’s bedchamber"
I fell onto the exquisitely soft, red-velvet coverlet Blade grinned down atover all his responsibilities This Blade was fun, playful as he fell on top of me I ripped open the snaps on his shirt and ran my hands over his smooth chest and down his flat stomach Always the saainst his jeans
"Ride ’em, cowboy," I whispered as I slid down his zipper
"Not yet, lass" He pushed his hand under ?" He pulled up the fabric to look
"Control panties Not exactly a girdle, but--" He pressed a kiss on the heavy duty spandex just "there" and I wished the thing to hell and gone It had been a struggle to get it on tonight, but it flattenedHow on earth was Blade going to work it off?
"Not to worry And I like it when your butt jiggles" A knife gleamed in his hand Did I mention why he’d picked Blade as his surnaers have always been his weapons of choice and he’s daood with them Years later someone created a comic book character with the saet irony Jerry slipped the tip of his stiletto under the elastic above ot to breathe as he slowly cut the spandex It parted like butter until, yes, hello, he was right where he’d kissed led tummy thanked him But the cool steel of that knife so perilously close to my most private parts… Call me freaky, but I shivered with a perverse need to have hi no doubt that he’d go as far as I wanted hihs and heldacross rabbed his hair and made him look atfor your pleasure, lass" But he tossed the knife aside and bent his head to trace s Oh, God, but he had a ith his fangs Heat, need and the satisfaction that I’d always felt only with Jereh o I wanted him naked And deep inside hts His clothes vanished along with mine before he pulled me on top of his into his tender skin and warm blood flooded hs I couldn’t think, but Jere inside my head
"Yes Taste me, Gloriana Come with me You are beautiful Mine Mine" Heapart, bit by bit I shivered and called his name in my mind since I couldn’t bear to release him and his delicious taste Finally I licked his neck and threw back my head, wild as he reached between us to touch me
"God, Jeremiah!" I leaned forward until he sucked one ofme clench around him Oh, yes He rolled us until he was on top I opened , the muscles in his arms taut as he held himself above me But he was pale He’d let o
"Jere with pleasure as he took me If I live to be a thousand, I’reater than Jere onpull deep inside Powerful, seely insatiable No wonder I held on to him with both hands He tookand yet being reborn, again and again Finally, I shattered Complete His
Chapter Four
"I am not yours" Okay, so maybe I was a little late with that declaration
"Of course not You are your ooainst the pillows and watched ether et too excited aboutthat point when my knees were still weak and I couldn’t look at hiht back in that bed for another round
Get dressed Right Forget the panties They went in the trash and I was glad to see those o At soed me Black lace double D bras aren’t cheap I was surprisingly at ease prancing around naked in front of Jerry Hey, he’d seen me in the buff ure flaws hadn’t sent hi before, they sure wouldn’t now
"You’re beautiful, Gloriana I wish you’d realize that"